An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language : Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the Exercises, Volume 1Wilson, 1809 |
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... and cases 278 285 Of conjunctions requiring the subjunctive mood , & c ..... 287 Of the syntax of interjections 314 Of comparisons by the conjunction than or as 299 Page . Directions respecting the ellipsis . 303 General rule CONTENTS . 21.
... and cases 278 285 Of conjunctions requiring the subjunctive mood , & c ..... 287 Of the syntax of interjections 314 Of comparisons by the conjunction than or as 299 Page . Directions respecting the ellipsis . 303 General rule CONTENTS . 21.
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... ellipsis . 303 General rule of syntax 310 Directions for parsing 315 PART IV . PROSODY . CHAP . 1 . Of pronunciation ....... .... 329 SECT . 1. Of accent 329 2 . Of quantity 335 3 . Of emphasis 339 4 . Of pauses 348 5 . Of tones 351 ...
... ellipsis . 303 General rule of syntax 310 Directions for parsing 315 PART IV . PROSODY . CHAP . 1 . Of pronunciation ....... .... 329 SECT . 1. Of accent 329 2 . Of quantity 335 3 . Of emphasis 339 4 . Of pauses 348 5 . Of tones 351 ...
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... ellipsis General rule of syntax Directions for parsing ... Page . .... 303 ...... 310 ...... 315 PART IV . PROSODY . 329 329 335 CHAP . 1 , Of pronunciation SECT . 1. Of accent ...... 2. Of quantity 3. Of emphasis 4. Of pauses 5. Of ...
... ellipsis General rule of syntax Directions for parsing ... Page . .... 303 ...... 310 ...... 315 PART IV . PROSODY . 329 329 335 CHAP . 1 , Of pronunciation SECT . 1. Of accent ...... 2. Of quantity 3. Of emphasis 4. Of pauses 5. Of ...
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... Ellipsis . Ellipses . Encomia or Encomium . Emphasis . Emphases . Encomiums . Hypothesis . Hypotheses . Erratum . Errata . Metamor- Metamor- Genius . Genii * . phosis . phoses . * Genü , when denoting aërial spirits : Geniuses , when ...
... Ellipsis . Ellipses . Encomia or Encomium . Emphasis . Emphases . Encomiums . Hypothesis . Hypotheses . Erratum . Errata . Metamor- Metamor- Genius . Genii * . phosis . phoses . * Genü , when denoting aërial spirits : Geniuses , when ...
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... ellipsis of the correlative term . The diversity of sentiment on this subject , and the respectabliity of the different opponents , will naturally in- duce the readers to pause and reflect , before they decide . They who doubt the ...
... ellipsis of the correlative term . The diversity of sentiment on this subject , and the respectabliity of the different opponents , will naturally in- duce the readers to pause and reflect , before they decide . They who doubt the ...
Common terms and phrases
accent according to RULE action active verb adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable appears auxiliary auxiliary verbs better cæsura circumstances comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction denote derived diphthong distinct ellipsis emphasis English language examples figure following sentence frequently future tense genitive give governed grammar grammarians happy ideas imperative mood imperfect tense improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king latter learner Lord loved manner meaning mind names nature nominative noun object observations occasions participle pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuous phrases pleasure PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal proper properly propriety relative relative pronoun render respect sense sentiments short signifies singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable tence termination thing third person singular thou tion tive Trochee verb active verb neuter verse virtue voice vowel words writers